Weekend Option - Staff Nurse - Stem Cell Transplant & Cellular Therapies Unit (3JCP) Weekend Option Day Shifts

About the role

The Stem Cell Transplant and Cellular Therapies Unit (3JCP) at the University of Iowa Health Care's Department of Nursing is seeking a Weekend Option Nights Staff Nurse (RN). This unit is part of the Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center and provides specialized, comprehensive care to adult patients with leukemia and those undergoing transplant for multiple myeloma, leukemia, lymphoma, and other types of hematologic disorders.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' nursing care needs
• Evaluate effectiveness of care provided
• Integrate nursing theory and research into clinical practice
• Provide exceptional care to inspiring patients
• Work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team

Requirements

• 60% of time spent working 24 hours per week
• Weekend Option, Day Shifts schedule
• Location: UI Health Care Main Campus, John Colloton Pavilion (3JCP)

Qualifications

• An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader, or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members
• General computer skills, including proficiency in managing multiple databases including Microsoft Excel
• Current license to practice nursing in Iowa by date of hire

Benefits

• Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa
• Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans
• Opportunities for professional development and growth

Pay

Regular salaried position

Schedule

Weekend Option, Day Shifts

Education Required

• An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader, or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required

Experience Required

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members
• General computer skills, including proficiency in managing multiple databases including Microsoft Excel
• Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire

Desirable Qualifications

• Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing is highly desired
• If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable